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Mels
Location of Mels
Map
LandSchweiz
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictSarganserland
Area
 • Total140.00 km2 (54.05 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total8,620
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8887
SFOS number3293
ISO 3166 codeCH-SG
Surrounded byBad Ragaz, Elm (GL), Fläsch (GR), Flums, Matt (GL), Pfäfers, Sargans, Vilters-Wangs, Wartau
Websitewww.mels.ch
SFSO statistics

Mels is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Chapfensee is a reservoir located in the municipality.


  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.